Kotak Services Fund vs SBI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series IV

A weighted portfolio overlap of 22.77% indicates a moderate overlap (a meaningful shared core). This means that out of every ₹100 you invest across these two schemes, approximately ₹22.77 is allocated to the exact same companies at the same relative proportions. The schemes share 7 common holdings.

The largest overlapping asset in their portfolios is ICICI Bank, which commands a weight of 9.78% in Kotak Services Fund and 6.90% in SBI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series IV. Holding both schemes increases your concentration in ICICI Bank rather than expanding your diversification.

If the overlap is above 30%, it is typically because both schemes benchmark to the same index (e.g. Nifty 50 or Nifty LargeMidcap 250) or overlap in their top large-cap picks. To improve your portfolio's diversification, consider allocating one of these tranches to a category with lower structural correlation (such as a mid-cap, small-cap, or international equity fund).